#8A0050
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.
About #8A0050
The hex code #8A0050 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 0 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 42% yellow, and 46% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.